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Bay Area Health Officials Urge Immediate Vaccination and Issue Orders Requiring Use of Face Coverings Indoors to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19
Counties of Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Sonoma, and the City of Berkeley Indoor Masking Orders Take Effect Tuesday
08/02/2021 1:31 PM
Rock the Block Returns on August 5
Free summer block party in Downtown Novato
07/29/2021 4:46 PM
City Requests Modifications to Federal Temporary Restraining Order Regarding Encampment at Lee Gerner Park
Initial court hearing was held on July 26, 2021; next hearing set for August 9 & 10
07/28/2021 4:30 PM
Novato’s Margaret Todd Senior Center Reopens August 2
Classes, programs and other activities resume following COVID-19 pandemic closure
07/27/2021 4:00 PM
Novato Returns to Virtual Public Meetings
Community encouraged to attend and provide comments live online through Zoom
07/22/2021 11:00 AM
Federal Temporary Restraining Order Delays Immediate Housing and Support Services to Novato’s Unhoused / Orden de alejamiento provisional federal retrasa servicios inmediatos de vivienda y apoyo a las
Services and Enforcement on hold while City reviews filing / Servicios y ejecución suspendidos mientras la Ciudad revisa demanda
07/16/2021 11:02 AM
Novato Council Takes Action to Provide Immediate Housing Services to Novato’s Unhoused / Concejo de Novato Toma Acción para Proveer Servicios Inmediatos de Vivienda a los Sin Techo en Novato
Council approves agreement with Homeward Bound of Marin / Concejo aprueba acuerdo con Homeward Bound de Marin
07/15/2021 10:08 AM
Novato Council to Consider Agreement Providing Housing and Services to Novato’s Unhoused Community
Services would be provided by local non-profit organization Homeward Bound of Marin
07/08/2021 7:00 PM
Novato City Council Resumes In-Person Public Meetings
In-person and virtual community participation options available
07/08/2021 3:30 PM
City Works to Proactively Address Homelessness / La Ciudad Trabaja para Abordar Proactivamente la Falta de Vivienda
Council continues Housing First approach / Concejo sigue con el enfoque de Housing First
07/02/2021 9:00 AM
Novato Summer Outdoor Concert Series Returns
FREE family fun and live music at two outdoor locations this summer!
06/24/2021 5:00 PM
City Partners with Local Rotary Clubs on Stormwater Medallion Project
Stormwater medallions installed to raise awareness about preventing ocean pollution as part of sustainability initiative
06/23/2021 3:00 PM
Novato Virtual Pride Speaker Event on June 16
Free Pride Month event celebrating community allyship and inclusion
06/14/2021 7:00 PM
Novato’s New ePermit Resource Center
City’s self-service online permitting replaces One Stop Shop over-the-counter services
06/11/2021 10:00 AM
Novato Parks & Recreation Pride Theme Virtual Storytime
Free family-friendly virtual storytime series on Saturdays, June 5, 12 & 19
06/03/2021 1:30 PM
Marin Advances to Yellow Tier 4 COVID-19 Status
Improved statistics prompt new guidelines on more open economy
06/01/2021 4:00 PM
City Announces Inaugural Pride Celebration / Ciudad anuncia celebración inaugural del orgullo
Novato recognizes & celebrates Pride Month with virtual events and social media campaigns during the month of June / Novato reconoce y celebra el Mes del Orgullo con eventos virtuales y campañas en redes sociales durante el mes de junio
06/01/2021 9:30 AM
Controlled Burns Scheduled for Novato
Fuel reduction efforts and seasonal firefighter trainings to start May 26
05/25/2021 9:00 AM
Vaccinations of 12- to 15-year-olds Starts in Marin
With authorization, distribution teams mobilize for Thursday opening
05/13/2021 5:59 PM
Novato’s Hamilton Pool Reopens on June 1
Advance reservations required & COVID-19 safety protocols will be in place; Novato residents priority reservation period opens May 17
05/07/2021 3:00 PM